Sentence examples similar to scathing slap from inspiring English sources

The first three cases (two other sets of European mergers besides Tetra Laval-Sibel) coming up before the Luxembourg court each resulted in scathing slap-downs of the Competition Commission.

The Victorian Liberal powerbroker, Michael Kroger, has denied there is a rift between him and Abbott's chief of staff, Peta Credlin, after reports he had slapped down questions on why Guy made such scathing comments.

Slap, slap.

Critics are scathing.

Labour has been scathing.

Others were more scathing.

Several have been scathing.

The report, however, was scathing.

But the judgment was scathing.

The subsequent investigations were scathing.

Murdoch is scathing about Pataki.